Randomized selections metely arranged from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, also from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus (A-grade albums being best heard whole) as well as other singling out, Dean's List singles, or even faint praise from other pieces or places, especially Additional Consumer News.
[artist links to Xgau/song links to album]
- ABC, The Look Of Love (Part 1), 0:00
- Sam Mangwana, Ibrahim, 3:32
- Captain Sensible, Wot, 10:29
- Nada Surf, The Film Did Not Go 'Round, 15:59
- Ezra Furman and the Harpoons, Teenage Wasteland, 19:46
- Cold War Kids, Something Is Not Right With Me, 21:55
- Corinne Bailey Rae, One Night Of Sin (Live At Tipitina's), 24:18
- The Meat Purveyors, More Man, 28:01
- Mr. Lif, Brothaz, 30:51
- Mudhoney, Overblown, 35:20
- Mark Isham, Right Off (Theme from Jack Johnson), 38:23
- Pet Shop Boys, Casanova In Hell, 43:29
- Utah Phillips, Nevada City, California, 46:42
- Luna, U.S. Out of My Pants, 53:24
59:31